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TOMORROW: REV. SHARPTON, NAN TO WELCOME GOV. KATHY HOCUL TO NAN HOUSE OF JUSTICE TO KICK OFF BLACK HISTORY MONTH
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Gov. Hochul to highlight policy agenda aimed at uplifting Black communities
New York, NY (Friday, February 2, 2024) – Rev. Al Sharpton, President and Founder of the National Action Network (NAN), will welcome Governor Kathy Hochul to the House of Justice in Harlem for the first Saturday rally of Black History Month. Governor Hochul will speak on her administration’s policy agenda for Black communities throughout the state.
The Governor’s appearance follows her historic enactment of racial justice legislation paving the way for the establishment of a committee tasked with considering reparations for slavery. In December, Rev. Sharpton stood alongside the Governor and lawmakers during the bill signing.
WHO
Rev. Al Sharpton, President and Founder of NAN
The Hon. Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York State
WHEN
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Media call time: 10 a.m.
Governor Remarks: 10:30 a.m.
WHERE
NAN House of Justice
106 West 145th Street
New York, NY 10030
Watch the livestream at www.nationalactionnetwork.
Listen in NYC on WLIB 1190 AM
Watch on Impact Television / View on NAN’s social media
About National Action Network (NAN)
National Action Network is one of the leading civil rights organizations in the Nation with chapters throughout the entire United States. Founded in 1991 by Reverend Al Sharpton, NAN works within the spirit and tradition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to promote a modern civil rights agenda that includes the fight for one standard of justice, decency, and equal opportunities for all people regardless of race, religion, nationality, or gender.
For more information go to www.nationalactionnetwork.